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Biz in pix
Keith Williams, Chief Executive Officer, British Airways,
recently visited Sri Lanka to announce the return of British
Airways to the island. During his visit, Williams was
extremely impressed by the natural beauty of Sri Lanka as he
immersed himself in experiencing rich culture and heritage
of the picturesque island. One of his favorite places during
the tour included the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. In the picture
Keith Williams, Chief Executive Officer, British Airways and
Captain Kiran Mediwaka at Sigiriya Fortress during their
recent visit to Sri Lanka British Airways’ B777-200 aircraft
is now operating three times a week between Colombo and
London Gatwick via Male. |
The Presidend and the Governing Council of Institute of
Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka in
appreciation of invaluable Service as a CMA Founder
Governing Council member late T. P. Gunawardena (BA, FCA,
FCMA, FSCMA) was felicitated at Sri Lanka Foundation
Institute. Felicitation was received by his son Chandima
Gunawardena, BSC (Financial Management), MSC (Financial
Accounting), presently attached to Price Water House
Coopers. Asoki Gunawardena wife of late T. P. Gunawardena
also participated. |
Innovative Vesak creation by Rainco : In
commemorating Vesak this year, Rainco Umbrellas presented a
Vesak lantern based on the 6th week of the Sath Sathiya,
where the Muchalinda Cobra King provided protection from the
rain to Lord Buddha during meditation. A concept developed
and constructed by Triad (Pvt) Ltd was displayed at the
Migadaye Vesak Kalapaya in Colombo 05. The creation
attracted an enormous crowed that experienced a walk through
to the lantern which was constructed to give the actual
experience of the rain fall. |
A Delegation of the European Union to Sri Lanka and the
Maldives, visited Ampara District recently and handed over
two tractors to Pottuvil and Alayadivembu Predeshya Sabas
for the smooth implemention of their ‘Solid Waste
Management’ Programme at a simple ceremony held at SWM
Centre at Ampara Buddhangala. Here, the EU Ambassador
Bernard Savage handing over the keys to Alyadaivembu
Predeshya Saba Chairman K. Ratnavale and Pottuvil Predeshya
Saba Chairman M.S.M. Waseeth, Head of Operations Willy
Vandenberghe and Desk Officer Simom Mari looks on. Pictures
by M.A.Phakurdeen, Addalaichenai Group Correspondent |
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